# Fire Danger Outdoors vs Wildfire Info

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wildfire Info at 39% against Fire Danger Outdoors's 0%. Wildfire Info also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Fire Danger Outdoors's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wildfire Info sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. Fire Danger Outdoors asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fire Danger Outdoors ships an update every 2 months, Wildfire Info fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fire Danger Outdoors | Wildfire Info |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.4 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wildfire-info/id1035221813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **31** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **38.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 146 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap (MSB)](https://appshunter.io/developer/510578756) | [David Gross](https://appshunter.io/developer/922822485) |

## What reviewers say

### Fire Danger Outdoors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-danger-outdoors/id521121507)

This app helps you stay informed about fire danger levels in forests and open areas across Sweden. It provides hourly forecasts for the next 48 hours and a five-day outlook, along with advice on preventing grass and forest fires. Check local fire ban status before lighting fires or barbecues.

**Highlights:** Real-time fire danger forecasts, Hourly updates for 48 hours, Five-day fire danger outlook, Location-based and searchable forecasts, Map views of fire danger and fuel dryness, Fire ban status checks, Safety advice and videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wildfire Info

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wildfire-info/id1035221813)

Stay informed about global wildfire and prescribed burn activity. Access real-time data from various sources including satellite imagery, official incident reports, and news feeds. Includes hyper-local weather forecasts for the USA, Canada, and Australia.

**Highlights:** Global wildfire and prescribed burn maps, MODIS/VIIRS thermal hotspot data, Inciweb & CAL FIRE incident links, Hyper-local weather forecasts (USA, Canada, Australia), Wildfire news aggregation, Satellite smoke plume animations, Map measurement tool

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wildfire Info Premium | $0.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fire Danger Outdoors free?

Fire Danger Outdoors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wildfire Info free?

Wildfire Info is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Fire Danger Outdoors or Wildfire Info have ads?

Neither Fire Danger Outdoors nor Wildfire Info shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fire Danger Outdoors or Wildfire Info?

Fire Danger Outdoors ships an update every 2 months, and Wildfire Info fortnightly. Most recently, Fire Danger Outdoors was updated on October 31, 2026 and Wildfire Info on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*